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Where does “saté” come from?

saté (English) comes from English Sade, from Middle English saden, from Old English sadian, from Proto-Germanic *sadōn, from Proto-Germanic sadaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.

saté (English): Alternative spelling of satay

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of satay

Ancestry of “saté”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSade—
2Middle Englishsadento weary, satisfy, become wearied or satiated; to...
3Old Englishsadianto satisfy, satiate, fill, be sated, become...
4Proto-Germanic*sadōn—
5Proto-Germanicsadazfull, sated
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy
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